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Jessie Parr 1889 - 1982

Jessie Parr of Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois was born on October 2, 1889, and died at age 93 years old in December 1982.
Jessie Parr
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois 61614
October 2, 1889
December 1982
Female
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    1889

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    October 2, 1889
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    1982

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    December 1982
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In 1889, in the year that Jessie Parr was born, on March 31st, the Eiffel Tower was inaugurated. Because the elevators were not yet in operation, officials had to climb to the top of the tower - it took an hour. On May 15th, the Tower opened to the public - still without working elevators - but around 30,000 visitors still made the climb. The elevators went into operation on the 26th. The Tower wasn't considered aesthetically pleasing at the time but is now one of the most iconic structures in the world.
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In 1915, Jessie was 26 years old when The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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